Cordyline 'Electric Pink'

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Electric Pink Cordyline

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Description

The 'Electric Pink' cultivar is an evergreen shrub that grows 4' to 8' tall and 3' to 4' wide, with a vase-like habit. It has sword-like leaves with a variegated pink color. It likes full and part sun and is very tolerant of heat and drought. It will live in any type of soil that is well drained. This shrub looks great in containers. It needs regular watering until it's established and may become drought tolerant then. It tolerates coastal conditions.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

Width Range

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bronze, Pink, Red, Variegated

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Patio, Park, Parking Lot, Raised Planter, Roadside, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.

Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers